India-US ties: Jaishankar meets Marco Rubio on Asean sidelines amid tariff tensions; talks on ‘regional, global issues’

Jaishankar meets Rubio (Image posted on X) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday in Kuala Lumpur to discuss international relations and ongoing trade negotiations between their nations.The discussions were held alongside the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit events in the Malaysian capital….

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Cyclone Montha: Andhra Pradesh school closure across multiple districts, Odisha also affected; see full list here

As Cyclone Montha intensifies over the Bay of Bengal, both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh have gone on high alert, ordering school closures and precautionary evacuations in several coastal districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of extremely heavy rainfall and gale-force winds up to 110 kmph, with the storm expected to make landfall on…

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‘Future of Democratic Party’: Elon Musk taunts Zohran Mamdani; New York Governor endorses the socialist candidate

Elon Musk called Zohran Mamdano ‘the future of Democratic Party’ igniting debate about the Democratic Party’s future. Governor Kathy Hochul’s endorsement of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, drew criticism. Musk’s remarks framed this as a leftward shift. Voters expressed concerns about Mamdani’s agenda, with some calling it ‘far-left’ and others linking it to ‘communism’. Tesla…

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‘My father had a cardiac arrest while cutting Amitabh Bachchan’s hair,’ says Aalim Hakim, recalling his dad’s final moments |

The man behind ‘hero hair,’ literally, Aalim Hakim, recently got candid about his late father Hakim Kairanvi, who was a celebrated hairstylist back in his days. Today, Aalim Hakim is known for his work with Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, and more, and in the 60s, his father was associated with Amitabh Bachchan, Sunil…

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